List of the 1997 Tony Award nominations. Winners will be announced June 1.
Play: "Skylight," "Stanley," "The Last Night of Ballyhoo," "The Young Man from Atlanta."
Musical: "Juan Darien, a Carnival Mass," "Steel Pier," "The Life," "Titanic."
Book of a Musical: "Jekyll & Hyde," "Steel Pier," "The Life," "Titanic."
Original Score: "Juan Darien, a Carnival Mass," "Steel Pier," "The Life," "Titanic."
Revival of a Play: "A Doll's House," "London Assurance," "Present Laughter," "The Gin Game."
Revival of a Musical: "Annie," "Candide," "Chicago," "Once Upon a Mattress."
Leading Actor in a Play: Brian Bedford, "London Assurance"; Michael Gambon, "Skylight"; Christopher Plummer, "Barrymore"; Antony Sher, "Stanley."
Leading Actress in a Play: Julie Harris, "The Gin Game"; Shirley Knight, "The Young Man from Atlanta"; Janet McTeer, "A Doll's House"; Lia Williams, "Skylight."
Leading Actor in a Musical: Robert Cuccioli, "Jekyll & Hyde"; Jim Dale, "Candide"; Daniel McDonald, "Steel Pier"; James Naughton, "Chicago."
Leading Actress in a Musical: Pamela Isaacs, "The Life"; Bebe Neuwirth, "Chicago"; Tonya Pinkins, "Play On!"; Karen Ziemba, "Steel Pier."
Featured Actor in a Play: Terry Beaver, "The Last Night of Ballyhoo"; William Biff McGuire, "The Young Man from Atlanta"; Brian Murray, "The Little Foxes"; Owen Teale, "A Doll's House."
Featured Actress in a Play: Helen Carey, "London Assurance"; Dana Ivey, "The Last Night of Ballyhoo"; Lynne Thigpen, "An American Daughter"; Celia Weston, "The Last Night of Ballyhoo."
Featured Actor in a Musical: Joel Blum, "Steel Pier"; Chuck Cooper, "The Life"; Andre De Shields, "Play On!"; Sam Harris, "The Life."
Featured Actress in a Musical: Marcia Lewis, "Chicago"; Andrea Martin, "Candide"; Debra Monk, "Steel Pier"; Lillias White, "The Life."
Scenic Design: John Lee Beatty, "The Little Foxes"; Stewart Laing, "Titanic"; G.W. Mercier and Julie Taymor, "Juan Darien, a Carnival Mass"; Tony Walton, "Steel Pier."
Costume Design: Ann Curtis, "Jekyll & Hyde"; Judith Dolan, "Candide"; William Ivey Long, "Chicago"; Martin Pakledinaz, "The Life."
Lighting Design: Ken Billington, "Chicago"; Beverly Emmons, "Jekyll & Hyde"; Donald Holder, "Juan Darien, a Carnival Mass"; Richard Pilbrow, "The Life."
Choreography: Wayne Cilento, "Dream"; Joey McKneely, "The Life"; Ann Reinking, "Chicago"; Susan Stroman, "Steel Pier."
Direction of a Play: John Caird, "Stanley"; Richard Eyre, "Skylight"; Anthony Page, "A Doll's House"; Charles Nelson Reilly, "The Gin Game."
Direction of a Musical: Michael Blakemore, "The Life"; Walter Bobbie, "Chicago"; Scott Ellis, "Steel Pier"; Julie Taymor, "Juan Darien, a Carnival Mass."
Orchestrations: Michael Gibson, "Steel Pier"; Luther Henderson, "Play On!"; Don Sebesky and Harold Wheeler, "The Life"; Jonathan Tunick, "Titanic."